Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has assured the Confederation of African Football (CAF) of its preparedness to provide good sporting facilities and the enabling environment to boost the interest of Nigeria in co-hosting the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with the Republic of Benin. The Lagos Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri … Read more
Sunday Igboho was released by the Beninese government after spending over 200 days in detention Before his arrest after attempting to move to Germany, Igboho was declared wanted by the Department of State Services (DSS) EKO HOT BLOG reports that self-styled Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, better known as Igboho, has called for dialogue in … Read more
…the protesting youths were singing solidarity songs, calling on the federal government to facilitate the release of Igboho from the custody of the Republic of Benin. EKO HOT BLOG reports that scores of supporters of Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, on Saturday in Ibadan, staged a protest, calling for his unconditional release. … Read more
After a heated debate in parliament, the amendment finally passed. EKO HOT BLOG reports that lawmakers in the Republic of Benin have voted to legalise abortion in the West African country, where it was already authorised under restricted conditions. Under the new law passed late on Wednesday women can terminate a pregnancy within the first … Read more
The Republic of Benin has revealed why it dropped it’s World Trade Organisation (WTO) candidate for Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. Ekohotblog understands that the West African country disclosed that it pulled its candidate out of the race to enable Okonjo-Iweala to get stronger backing during the election – this creates a problem for Egypt. It was reported … Read more